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Dead Man

Dead Man is a 1995 acid Western film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch. It stars Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Billy Bob Thornton, Iggy Pop, Crispin Glover, John Hurt, Michael Wincott, Lance Henriksen, Gabriel Byrne, Mili Avital, and Robert Mitchum in one of his final film performances. Set in the late 19th century, the story follows William Blake (Depp)…

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Box office
$1 million
Budget
$9 million[better source needed]
Cinematography
Robby Müller
Country
United States Germany Japan · United States · Germany · Japan
Directed by
Jim Jarmusch
Distributed by
Miramax Films (U.S.) Pandora Film (Germany) Bowjapan (Japan) · Miramax Films (U.S.) · Pandora Film (Germany) · Bowjapan (Japan)

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Avg. degree1.98
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Dead Man

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related to Critical response · 24
Dead Man → American, British Film Institute, Critical, Dead Again, Desson Howe, Farmer's, Film, Greil Marcus, Here, I've, ISBN, Jim Jarmusch, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, Metacritic, Rita Kempley, Roger Ebert, Rotten Tomatoes
related to External links · 18
Dead Man → AFI Catalog, Archived March, Ben Ratliff, Box Office MojoDead Man, Criterion Collection, Czech, Dead ManJonathan Rosenbaum's, Earth, Feature FilmsDead Man, Fire, Gino MoliternoDead Man, IMDbDead Man, Jim Jarmusch, MetacriticJonathan Rosenbaum, Rotten TomatoesDead Man, TCM Movie Database, Wayback MachineDead Man, Wind
Starring · 14
Dead Man → Alfred Molina, Billy Bob Thornton, Crispin Glover, Eugene Byrd, Gabriel Byrne, Gary Farmer, Iggy Pop, Jared Harris, John Hurt, Johnny Depp, Lance Henriksen, Michael Wincott, Mili Avital, Robert Mitchum
related to Portrayal of Native Americans · 14
Dead Man → According, Blackfoot, Cayuga, Cree, First Nations, Gary Farmer, Indian, Jarmusch, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Native American, Native Americans, Nobody, Regarding, The
Production company · 5
Dead Man → 12 Gauge Productions, 12 Gauge Productions Newmarket Films Pandora Film JVC Entertainment, JVC Entertainment, Newmarket Films, Pandora Film
Country · 4
Dead Man → Germany, Japan, United States, United States Germany Japan
Distributed by · 4
Dead Man → Bowjapan (Japan), Miramax Films (U.S.), Miramax Films (U.S.) Pandora Film (Germany) Bowjapan (Japan), Pandora Film (Germany)
Release dates · 4
Dead Man → December 23, 1995 (1995-12-23) (Japan), January 4, 1996 (1996-01-04) (Germany), May 10, 1996 (1996-05-10) (U.S.), May 26, 1995 (1995-05-26) (Cannes)
related to Box office · 3
Dead Man → In, Jarmusch's, Then
Box office · 1
Dead Man → $1 million

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blake film man nobody dead american native jarmusch william depp blake's farmer one western also jim johnny young soundtrack release

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Dead ManBox office$1 million1.00infobox
Dead ManBudget$9 million[better source needed]1.00infobox
Dead ManCinematographyRobby Müller1.00infobox
Dead ManCountryUnited States Germany Japan1.00infobox
Dead ManCountryUnited States1.00infobox
Dead ManCountryGermany1.00infobox
Dead ManCountryJapan1.00infobox
Dead ManDirected byJim Jarmusch1.00infobox
Dead ManDistributed byMiramax Films (U.S.) Pandora Film (Germany) Bowjapan (Japan)1.00infobox
Dead ManDistributed byMiramax Films (U.S.)1.00infobox
Dead ManDistributed byPandora Film (Germany)1.00infobox
Dead ManDistributed byBowjapan (Japan)1.00infobox
Dead ManEdited byJay Rabinowitz1.00infobox
Dead ManLanguagesEnglish Cree Blackfoot1.00infobox
Dead ManMusic byNeil Young1.00infobox
Dead ManProduced byDemetra J. MacBride1.00infobox
Dead ManProduction company12 Gauge Productions Newmarket Films Pandora Film JVC Entertainment1.00infobox
Dead ManProduction company12 Gauge Productions1.00infobox
Dead ManProduction companyNewmarket Films1.00infobox
Dead ManProduction companyPandora Film1.00infobox
Dead ManProduction companyJVC Entertainment1.00infobox
Dead ManRelease datesMay 26, 1995 (1995-05-26) (Cannes)1.00infobox
Dead ManRelease datesDecember 23, 1995 (1995-12-23) (Japan)1.00infobox
Dead ManRelease datesJanuary 4, 1996 (1996-01-04) (Germany)1.00infobox
Dead ManRelease datesMay 10, 1996 (1996-05-10) (U.S.)1.00infobox
Dead ManRunning time120 minutes1.00infobox
Dead ManStarringJohnny Depp1.00infobox
Dead ManStarringGary Farmer1.00infobox
Dead ManStarringLance Henriksen1.00infobox
Dead ManStarringMichael Wincott1.00infobox

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